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...Harvard Business Review article last January, Hallowell gave the condition a name: attention-deficit trait, or ADT. He explains that ADT takes hold when we get so overloaded with incoming messages and competing tasks that we are unable to prioritize. The result is not only distractibility, impulsiveness and haste but also feelings of guilt and inadequacy. "People think it's their fault that they're falling behind," he says. "They think they have to sleep less and work harder and stay later at the office, which only makes it worse because they're not taking care of their brain...
...chronically busy worker or parent, there may be a new term to describe what ails you: Attention Deficit Trait (ADT). That?s Dr. Edward Hallowell?s term for the ailment brought about by excessive multitasking?and it?s a close cousin of Attention Deficit Disorder. Hallowell is a noted child and adult psychiatrist who has written about and studied ADD for more than a decade. In his upcoming book, Crazy Busy: Overstretched, Overbooked and About To Snap-Strategies For Coping In A World Gone ADD,? Hallowell describes ADT and what causes it. TIME?s Senior Correspondent Sonja Steptoe spoke with...
...ATTENTION DEFICIT TRAIT DIFFERENT FROM ADD? True ADD occurs in all settings, regardless of the environment, whereas ADT is environmentally dependent. The person with ADD is the same everywhere, even on vacation. The person with ADT is able to relax away from the setting that induces...
...really talk to the actors. But I love his movies and I was curious.”When it comes to describing her work with the director, her praise borders on rapture. She even downplays the notoriously neurotic side of the man who built his career on the trait. “Woody has some neuroses, I don’t know if he has any more than the next man,” she says.Johansson struggles to find words to describe their working relationship, finally settling on “very nice and playful...
Sexiest physical trait: I’ve been told, my eyelashes...